2007 Nicholls State Colonels football team

The 2007 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Colonels were led by fourth-year head coach Jay Thomas. They played their home games at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 3–4 in Southland play to finish tied for fourth place.

2007 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2007 record6–5 (3–4 Southland)
Head coachJay Thomas (4th season)
Home stadiumManning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
2007 Southland Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 11 McNeese State $^  7 0     11 1  
Sam Houston State  5 2     7 4  
Central Arkansas  5 2     6 5  
Nicholls State  3 4     6 5  
Texas State  3 4     4 7  
Northwestern State  3 4     4 7  
Southeastern Louisiana  2 5     3 8  
Stephen F. Austin  0 7     0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 4–7, 2–4 in Southland play to finish tied for fifth place.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 1at Rice (FBS)*
W 16–13
September 8Southern Arkansas (Division II)*W 31–13
September 15at Nevada (FBS)*L 17–52
September 22Azusa Pacific (Division II)*
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 30–28
October 6Northwestern State
W 58–0
October 13at Stephen F. AustinW 17–16
October 20McNeese State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 7–28
October 27at Central ArkansasL 42–49
November 3at Sam Houston StateL 13–16
November 10Texas State
W 52–28
November 18at Southeastern LouisianaL 13–17
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 2007 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 65. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  2. "2007 Nicholls Colonels Schedule". foxsports.com. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
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